Prezi is a web-based presentation tool that lets users "organize and share ideas." This storytelling application allows users to explore, share, and collaborate on a virtual canvas, with the integration of images, audio, video, diagrams, PowerPoint Presentations, and files. Prezi is an alternative to traditional PowerPoint presentations, and can be accessible in the cloud, on your desktop, and on iPad and iPhone. Prezi EDU is the educational version of Prezi, which allows for users to create presentations that are secure and private.
Description of Tool or App
Prezi is a web-based presentation tool that lets users "organize and share ideas." This storytelling application allows users to explore, share, and collaborate on a virtual canvas, with the integration of images, audio, video, diagrams, PowerPoint Presentations, and files. Prezi is an alternative to traditional PowerPoint presentations, and can be accessible in the cloud, on your desktop, and on iPad and iPhone. Prezi EDU is the educational version of Prezi, which allows for users to create presentations that are secure and private.
Benefits of Tool or App
Non-linear Navigation
Map Layout
Web-based
Sharing Capabilities on Blackboard, Facebook, Twitter, and email.
Embedding Capabilities
Ideal for iPad touchscreen
Constraints of Tool or App
Limited Printing Capabilities
Only supports Flash Files and YouTube Videos
The iPad Prezi App does not have all of the features of the web-based version
Requires internet connection to show embedded YouTube videos
How To Use Tool or App
Original Artifact of Tool or App (created by someone in your house)
IDEAS for Tool or App
Student |
Creating a timeline of events covered in the course
Group collaboration on a presentation or note taking
Commenting on student or teacher created Prezi presentations (e.g. KWL comments)
Teacher |
Presentations
Flipping the Classroom
Collaboration with colleagues